the sound of one hand clapping is the other hand fapping
Tuesday, 10 February 2026

What it was like to be a bush at Bad Bunny?s Super Bowl performance

quote [ The bushes on the field during the halftime show became a meme after the internet found out they were actually human performers. ]

And they ran through the bushes
[SFW] [people] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:00amGMT] [1 comment]

Monday, 9 February 2026

Venom in His Veins

quote [ Bill Haast, the Florida man who tried to milk medical miracles from deadly snakes. ]

Venom in my blood (Venom in my veins)
[SFW] [people] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:13amGMT] [0 comments]

Sunday, 8 February 2026

If your romantic partner purposefully breaks your gaming equipment, that's abuse

quote [ This user was actually posting because they wanted advice on restoring their Animal Crossing island, but most commenters recognized that it was a cry for help from someone inside of an abusive relationship. ]

Between struggling online gaming outlets (mostly due to faltering ad and search engine revenue, I guess), new reader-supported ones like Mothership pop up (also jank.cool), putting up articles like this one (here's another one on modding, though paywalled).
[SFW] [people] [+2]
[by Paracetamol@6:49amGMT] [0 comments]

Friday, 30 January 2026

Why Dark Skies Matter

quote [ Losing self and finding sanctuary under Montana?s night sky. ]

Meet me underneath that big Montana sky.
[SFW] [people] [+2 Classy Pr0n]
[by ScoobySnacks@11:31amGMT] [0 comments]

Thursday, 15 January 2026

Americans by Name, Punished for Believing It

quote [ In a small Alaska town, American Samoans face prosecution for voting in the only country they?ve ever known. They live in a limbo, created by colonial expansion, that now confuses even public officials?and has made them a new target for policing voter fraud. ]

In da end, I hope you related to one of them Samoans, Aye
[SFW] [people] [+1 WTF]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:00amGMT] [0 comments]



Sunday, 11 January 2026

The real da Vinci code

quote [ Scholars on a quixotic quest to identify Leonardo da Vinci?s DNA achieve a milestone ]

Even Da Vinci couldn't paint you
[SFW] [people] [+1 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:02amGMT] [0 comments]

Friday, 9 January 2026

The strange tale of Sigmund Freud?s begonia

quote [ How the gift of a plant helped Emma Freud finally get to know her great-grandfather ]

She wore scarlet begonias
[SFW] [people] [+1 Good]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:00amGMT] [0 comments]

Monday, 5 January 2026

Alain Bombard: The Biologist Who Shipwrecked Himself to Prove a Point

quote [ In the autumn of 1952, a small black rubber dinghy drifted out of the Canaries and into the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean. Its lone occupant was a doctor, Alain Bombard, a young French biologist determined to answer a deadly question. ]

You know, that's why I'm shipwrecked
[SFW] [people] [+4 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@7:58amGMT] [2 comments]

Saturday, 3 January 2026

Conditional bribery

quote [ Our results show that people are conditionally corrupt: They offer bribes based on their partners? national backgrounds for whom they hold inaccurate corruption stereotypes. ]

That looked like something you might be interested in: people over-estimate the corruptness of nationalities they assume corrupt and vice-versa.

(thumb via free study PDF)
[SFW] [people] [+2]
[by Paracetamol@6:53pmGMT] [1 comment]

Thursday, 1 January 2026

The Dead Mall Society

quote [ Standing in the wreckage of these spaces unlocks a sensation people often crave, but can?t name. ]

Dead shopping malls rise like mountains beyond mountains
[SFW] [people] [+2]
[by ScoobySnacks@9:04amGMT] [0 comments]



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